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Environmental Impacts Of Golf Course Development On Natural Systems
(1993)
With the tremendous economic, political, and social problems existing in the United States today, the game of golf seems to be quite insignificant. This may be true when viewing the entire overall "picture" of the world, ...
Methods Of Micropropagating Crinum 'Ellen Bosanquet'
(1996)
Crinum sp. are tropical and sub-tropical bulbous plants with much potential for southern landscapes. Unfortunately, while unimproved crinum lilies may multiply readily, the more desirable cultivars are slow to propagate, ...
Binding Of Luciferin To Firefly Luciferase
(1993)
Firefly luciferase catalyzes a bioluminescent oxidation of luciferin. During the first step of the reaction, when luciferin interacts with ATP, a molecule of luciferyl adenylate is formed and a molecule of pyrophosphate ...
C. P. U. Bach: A Probabilistic Rule-Based System To Compose Chorales
(1993)
The purpose of this study, stated plainly, is to develop a computer system which is capable of composing chorales. The object is not just to compose a piece of music which is recognizable as a chorale, but to compose a ...
Children's Self-Concepts And Cognitive Development
(1993)
The relationship between decreases in self-concepts and increases in cognitive abilities involving comparisons was studied with second- through fourth-grade children. One hundred, twenty-six children were given the ...
Faulkner And War: Enduring And Prevailing Against The Ideologies Of Fear
(1993)
William Faulkner, while extolling the virtues of individual freedom and liberty, resisted the temptation to rigidly standardize what these fundamental ideals entail. In placing-the emphasis of his life's work and art on ...
A Study Of The Christ Figure In Selected Works Of Faulkner, Kesey And Cisneros
(1995)
Throughout history, mankind has always depended on the "scapegoat". In surveying the mythology of the past, Sir James George Frazer identifies and traces numerous instances of the paradigm. Moreover, Western thought and ...
A Determination Of The Effectiveness Of Macrophages From Sinclair Swine Melanoma On Tumor Cell Cytolysis
(1993)
The Sinclair swine Malignant Melanoma is an interesting model for the study of cancer. This melanoma is a spontaneously initiated and regressing tumor. Macrophages have been shown to be infiltrating the tumor at the time ...
The Divine Invitation: An Examination Of The Philosophies Of Grace In The Writing Of J.R.R. Tolkien, Flannery O'Connor, And Walker Percy
(1993)
This study, then, will examine each of these authors in his or her utilization of Augustinian or Thomistic grace as they attempt to reach an audience deaf to the conventional words of the Gospel. It will also examine the ...
The Indian Cultures Of The Texas Frontier: Anglo Depictions From Nineteenth Century Primary Sources
(1993)
The disciplines of history and anthropology constantly re-view and re-evaluate the past, in an attempt to remove the western European bias which permeates much of the history written on the indigenous populations conquered ...